Bank liquidity risk and performance

YK Chen, CH Shen, L Kao, CY Yeh - Review of pacific basin …, 2018 - World Scientific
This study employs an alternative measure of liquidity risk to investigate its determinants by
using an unbalanced panel dataset of commercial banks in 12 advanced economies over …

Corporate social responsibility, investor protection, and earnings management: Some international evidence

HL Chih, CH Shen, FC Kang - Journal of business ethics, 2008 - Springer
To many, recent allegations of accounting fraud (or earnings management; EM) at Enron,
coupled with similar ones at many other corporations, are a strong indication of a serious …

Same financial development yet different economic growth: why?

CH Shen, CC Lee - Journal of Money, Credit and Banking, 2006 - JSTOR
We re-study the relationship between financial development and real GDP per capita growth
in 48 countries. What we find is an interesting evidence that only stock market development …

Corporate social responsibility in the banking industry: Motives and financial performance

MW Wu, CH Shen - Journal of Banking & Finance, 2013 - Elsevier
The current study investigates the association between corporate social responsibility (CSR)
and financial performance (FP), and discusses the driving motives of banks to engage in …

Conflicts of interest in the stock recommendations of investment banks and their determinants

CH Shen, HL Chih - Journal of Financial and Quantitative Analysis, 2009 - cambridge.org
This study explores the phenomena associated with conflicts of interest, particularly as they
pertain to the brokerage and proprietary trading divisions of investment banks. This …

Investor protection, prospect theory, and earnings management: An international comparison of the banking industry

CH Shen, HL Chih - Journal of Banking & Finance, 2005 - Elsevier
This paper raises three issues related to the earnings management (EM) of banks across 48
countries. First, does earnings management of banks exist in all 48 countries? Second, …

To engage or not to engage in corporate social responsibility: Empirical evidence from global banking sector

CH Shen, MW Wu, TH Chen, H Fang - Economic Modelling, 2016 - Elsevier
Whether or not banks should engage in corporate social responsibility (CSR) activities is
controversial because of the concomitant high cost even if banks could enjoy the benefits of a …

Earnings management and corporate governance in Asia's emerging markets

CH Shen, HL Chih - Corporate Governance: An International …, 2007 - Wiley Online Library
This paper studies the impacts of corporate governance on earnings management. We use
firm‐level governance data, taken from Credit Lyonnais Security Asia (CLSA), of nine Asian …

Ambition versus conscience, does corporate social responsibility pay off? The application of matching methods

CH Shen, Y Chang - Journal of Business Ethics, 2009 - Springer
In this article, we examine the effect of corporate social responsibility (CSR) on firms’ financial
performance (CSR-effect). Two competing hypotheses, social impact hypothesis and shift …

The benefits of political connection: Evidence from individual bank-loan contracts

YS Chen, CH Shen, CY Lin - Journal of Financial Services Research, 2014 - Springer
This paper investigates whether political connections improve the access of firms to financing.
We propose three hypotheses to prove that political benefits exist. First, do politically …